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2016PC, Steam Deck playable80 % positivefree

You step into the dreams, thoughts and memories of another person in this short, personal dream diary. Talking roosters, floating legs and awkward jokes make for a quirky, intimate story.

  • Emotional impact
  • Pixel art
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Awkward Dimensions Redux special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Finding Paradise

87 %Match

2017PEGI 3PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable97 % positive9.75 €

Brings what grabs you about Awkward Dimensions Redux: emotional impact, pixel art and a relaxed difficulty.

Two doctors dive into a dying man's memories to artificially grant his final wish. A deeply emotional, narrative-driven pixel-art adventure with light puzzles, touches of humor and a strong soundtrack.

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To the Moon

Emotional impact

Two doctors travel backward through a dying man's memories to fulfill his final wish. It's a short, deeply moving story with warm humor and an unforgettable piano soundtrack.

Kathy Rain

Emotional impact

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in the 90s: as journalism student Kathy you investigate your grandfather's mysterious death. Moody mystery, pixel art and classic inventory puzzles shape the journey.

Little Kite

Emotional impact

A short, narrative-driven indie game about one tragic evening in a dysfunctional family where tensions boil over. The focus is on emotion and atmosphere rather than mechanics.

Dropsy

Distinctive, stylised art style

A quirky point-and-click adventure where you play Dropsy the clown, solving puzzles and helping people and animals through hugs rather than words. Its odd, hand-drawn look and a warm yet shadowy story about kindness and redemption set it apart.

While Waiting

Emotional impact

An unconventional game where progress comes from doing nothing: across 100+ short vignettes spanning a whole life, you practice patience and learn to accept waiting.

Unpacking

Emotional impact

A meditative pixel-art puzzle about emptying moving boxes and arranging belongings across several homes. Without a single line of dialogue, it tells a touching life story purely through the objects you unpack.

Distraint

Emotional impact

A short 2D psychological horror adventure where you play Price, an ambitious debt collector who seizes people's homes while his conscience unravels. Bleak atmosphere, light puzzles and a troubling story are the focus.

Every Day the Same Dream

Calm and deliberate

You step into the shoes of a man whose daily routine repeats, and you can try to break away from the predetermined path. This short 2D game uses minimalist design to show how routine and alienation feel.

Distraint 2

Emotional impact

A short, grim 2D narrative adventure where you guide Price through oppressive environments, solving simple puzzles while confronting guilt and purpose. Mood and psychological storytelling take priority over challenge.

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